Maren Krings is freelance photographer and artist, with bases in Germany, Austria and Sweden. Her work entails documenting projects with a special focus on sustainability. Since 2016 she is working on a long-term photojournalistic documentation about the rediscovery of the hemp plant worldwide. Her work is being published in many international magazines and books. She works on commission in the field of sustainability-reportages and outdoor and industrial photography.

Coming from an official background of Art School she has been exhibiting her work internationally since 1999. Next to her photography assignments she has been dedicating time to teaching photography at the European School of Design in Frankfurt and giving workshops for state of Thuringia in Germany for many years.